The FC St Éloi Lupopo team has finally won its first victory! During a thrilling match in Kindu at the Joseph Kabila stadium, the Cheminots brilliantly dominated the players of AS Maniema Union, winning with a score of 3-1.
After a mixed start to the play-offs with checkered results, the Lumpas have finally found their verve. From the kick-off, they imposed their game and opened the scoring thanks to Horso. Under constant pressure from the Lush team, the AS Maniema Union defense cracked several times, allowing Rodrigue to double the lead.
The second half was a real recital for FC St Éloi Lupopo, with another achievement from Horso bringing his total to two goals. Despite a late reaction from AS Maniema Union with a goal from Rodrigue Kitwa, victory was already assured for the Lumpas.
This performance propels FC St Éloi Lupopo just below the podium, bringing them closer to the top 3. For their part, the players of AS Maniema Union miss the opportunity to overtake TP Mazembe in the ranking.
In the current ranking, we find:
1. TP Mazembe with 10 points in 4 matches
2. AS Maniema Union with 9 points in 5 matches
3. AS Vita Club with 8 points in 4 matches
4. FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo with 6 points in 4 matches
5. AS Dauphin Noir with 4 points in 4 matches
6. FC Lubumbashi Sport with 4 points in 5 matches
7. FC Les Aigles du Congo with 3 points in 4 matches
8. CS Don Bosco with 1 point in 4 games
This victory restores confidence to FC St Éloi Lupopo and promises an exciting end to the season for the supporters. Stay tuned to follow the progress of these teams in the competition.